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Wichita, KS
Independent School

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Telephone: (316) 686-0152  · Website: theindependentschool.com/RunScript.asp?page=17&p=ASP~Pg17.asp

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Independent School
8317 E Douglas Ave
Wichita, KS  67207-1295

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Tel: (316) 686-0152
Fax: (316) 686-3918

Director: Teri Bloomer, Head of Lower School
teri.bloomer@theindependentschool.com

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School Philosophy and Mission

"The Independent School is a private school founded upon the principle that children should receive a quality education. Our teaching methods make basic learning more challenging. The faculty of The I...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 4 years to
5 years
Days: 5 day(s) a week
8:20 am- 11:20 pm
Tuition: $580/Month

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Extended day Yes

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Notes on Schedule and Extended Care


Half Day Monthly Tuition $ 325. Pre-Kindergarten


-"Students may be dropped off as early as 7:30 a.m. There is no fee for this service.
Students may stay after school in the program run by Af...
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Application Information

Applications accepted We may also require a "social interaction observation" time, where children will come to the school, play and interact with other prospective students and their prospective teachers.
Application Information $40
Acceptance criteria: Admission testing will be arranged. Once a student is accepted, s/he is placed on a waiting list until re-enrollment of current students is completed in mid-March. The Independent School admits students of any race, color, national, or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the School

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Trace around your child's foot, with shoe on, on a piece of white construction paper or card stock. Have child cut out the shoe print and add a spooky face. Glue it to a popsicle stick and you have a ghost stick puppet!

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